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Published in 2022 at "Biomedical research"
DOI: 10.2220/biomedres.43.53
Abstract: Torpor, a state of lowered body temperature due to active reduction of the metabolic rate, has potential medical benefits. The aim of this study was to establish a novel laboratory animal that enter torpor without…
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Keywords:
torpor;
daily torpor;
model animal;
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Published in 2017 at "Frontiers in Neuroscience"
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2017.00122
Abstract: Animals living at high or temperate latitudes are challenged by extensive changes in environmental conditions over seasons. Djungarian hamsters (Phodopus sungorus) are able to cope with extremely cold ambient temperatures and food scarcity in winter…
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Keywords:
daily torpor;
gene expression;
djungarian hamsters;
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Published in 2020 at "Frontiers in Physiology"
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2020.00522
Abstract: Hibernation and daily torpor (heterothermy) allow endotherms to cope with demanding environmental conditions. The depth and duration of torpor bouts vary considerably between tropical and temperate climates, and tropical hibernators manage to cope with a…
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temperature;
torpor;
daily torpor;
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